BIXOLON BK3-31 Instruction manual

Network Connection Manual
BK3-31
KIOSK PRINTER
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Table of Contents
1. Manual Information......................................................................................................3
2. Specifications ..............................................................................................................3
3. How to Connect............................................................................................................4
3-1 Connecting Printer....................................................................................................4
3-2 Checking Network Setting ........................................................................................4
3-3 LAN Setting Values...................................................................................................5
4. Ethernet Test by using Windows Test Page..............................................................6
5. Factory Reset.............................................................................................................13
5-1 Initializing LAN Setting............................................................................................13
5-2 Factory Reset Values .............................................................................................14
6. Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................15

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1. Manual Information
This manual provides information on the connection of network with the printer.
This document contains proprietary information of BIXOLON and its affiliates.
You may utilize the information solely for the purpose of facilitating authorized sales and
service of, or developing software and similar products for authorized use with, BIXOLON
products, provided that such proprietary information may not be used, reproduced, or
dis-closed to any other parties for any other purpose without the prior written permission of
BIXOLON.
BIXOLON has no liability for loss or damage arising from or relating to your use of the
information in the document.
© BIXOLON Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and
quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content
may be changed without prior notice.
2. Specifications
CATEGORIES
FEATURE
IMPLEMENTATION
LAN
Specification Interface 10/100 Base-T All in one(Auto detection)
Protocol
DHCP Client, HTTP, ARP, ICMP, IPv4, TCP, UDP

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3. How to Connect
To change the printer settings, establish a connection by configuring its LAN and the
network settings of the host e.g., PC, PDA.
3-1 Connecting Printer
• Connect the LAN cable to the printer.
Establish a connection with the hub or host using a LAN cable.
For LAN configuration, use “Net configuration tool”.
3-2 Checking Network Setting
• When the printer boots up, use the SELF TEST to check the network settings.
Press the SELF button on the side at the bottom to print the SELF TEST page.
SELF TEST
Model Name : BK3-3E
F/W version : V01.03_STB_030220
USB 2.0 Interface
Serial Interface
- Baud rate : 115200 bps
- Data bits : 8bits
- Parity : None
- Stop Bit : 1 bit
- Flow control : DTR/DSR
- Receive Err. : Print ?
Ethernet Interface
- MAC Address : 00:15:94:C2:6B:B5
- IP Address : 192.168. 0.112
- Subnet Mask : 255.255.255. 0
- Gateway : 192.168. 0. 1
- Port : 9100
- Inact. Time : 0 (Off)
- DHCP mode : Enable
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3-3 LAN Setting Values
Classification Item Description Input Range
Network
Inactivity Time
TCP connection hold time
0~3600 integer
IP Assignment
Method IP Assignment Method DHCP/Manual
IP Address
Printer IP
IP Address
Subnet Mask Subnet mask IP Address
Gateway
Default Gateway
IP Address
Note For changing network setting values using Net configuration tool,
Refer to ‘Net configuration tool manual’.

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4. Ethernet Test by using Windows Test Page
You can use the Windows printer driver as shown below when there is no test program.
Operating systems that allow you to use the Windows printer driver are Windows, XP,
Server 2003, VISTA, 2008 Server, 7, 8, 10.
Note You can download the latest version of Windows driver from our
home page.
(www.bixolon.com)
1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file.
2) Click Install.

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3) Select Installation and click Next..
4) Select Model Name and click Next.

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5) Select Ethernet and click Add TCP/IP Port.
6) Enter the IP address and port number, and then click Next.

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7) Click Next.
8) Click Next.

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9) Click Next.
10) Click Finish.